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When its night time is the earth facing the sun or facing away from the sun?
It is night in the hemisphere facing away from the Sun.
When its daytime is earth facing the sun?
Yes.
Why is the moon visible so late at night?
Because when the earth turns part of the time the earth is facing the sun and another part of the earth is facing the moon at a part of time.
What happens to the sun from noon to sunset?
The sun doesn't move; earth does. The Earth slowly rotates until the side the sun was facing is now away from the sun. Example: If the sun is shining on Florida at noon-sunset, the earth rotates slowly in that time until Florida is facing away from the sun and so it is night in Florida and day on the other side of the earth.
Is half of the earth that is facing the sun facing in the east?
No, east and west are directions on the earth.
When its night time is the earth facing the sun or facing away from the sun?
It is night in the hemisphere facing away from the Sun.
How does Earth's movement make summer hot and winter cold?
When its "summer time " the earth is facing toward the sun , and when it is winter the earth is facing away from the sun .
Is the earth facing toward or away from the sun?
Both, it varies everyday because the earth turns 24 hours a day. When the earth is facing the sun, it's daytime. When it's not facing the sun, it's night time.
What do you call when the earth is not facing the sun?
There is always 50% of the Earth facing the sun and 50% NOT facing it. If youhappen to be on the half that's not facing the sun, you would call that "night".
When does day and night happen?
Because the part of the Earth you are on is not facing the Sun at that time. The earth is continuously rotating, so at any time, part of the Earth is facing the Sun and part is facing away from it. The part facing it is getting lots of light, so it is day time and the part facing away gets less light, so you have darkness and it is night time.
How does earth's rotation affect time?
When the earth moves, the sun is left behind, so half of the earth is not facing the sun. Dumbo
Day and night happen because of?
It happens because the Earth rotates. So at any time, half of the Earth is facing the Sun, so it is bright and day time there and the other half is facing away from the Sun so it is dark and night time. As the Earth continues to rotate, parts that were facing the Sun are soon facing away from it and the parts facing away from it are now facing it, so everywhere gets day and night.
How does the rotation of earth influence day and night?
As the earth spins one side is facing toward the sun and the other side is facing away from the sun which is night time
When its daytime is earth facing the sun?
Yes.
The half of the earth facing away from the sun is in?
Darkness. Night time
Why is the moon visible so late at night?
Because when the earth turns part of the time the earth is facing the sun and another part of the earth is facing the moon at a part of time.
Is the side facing away from the earth dark or light during the full moon?
there is day(morning) when the earth is facing the sun and it is dark (night time) when the earth is facing the moon
